I have mixed feelings about Zambia. It is in it’s essence a good place to visit, and I did find myself enjoying myself there at times. However, from the conversations I had, the attitude of Zambians, when it comes to money and honesty, reeks of laziness. They don’t plan ahead, or save, and think that the reason that westerners can afford to take holidays to Zambia is because we are all loaded, it doesn’t occur to them that there are people who sweep the streets in the west and actually save for years. As a result they think we can afford to give them loads of cash and do not stop to consider the fact that they have the ability to pull themselves out of their own hole, some thing which was helped by the west
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